Support worker

United Response, Bridgetown, South Hams

Support worker

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United Response, Bridgetown, South Hams

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 2 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d84066055eb64ff5af645a8fb9e8292b

Full Job Description

You will be joining a team which supports people with mild learning disabilities predominantly within our supported living service. Our aim is to give the people you will be supporting as much control over their own lives as possible. This is a responsible Role which is really varied, can be challenging and is extremely rewarding, the job is all about giving people encouragement, guidance and support so they can live as independently as possible and have the freedom to make their own choices. On a daily basis, you may be involved in supporting people with the following activities:

  • Providing active support
  • Assisting with jobs around the house
  • Helping the people we support with evening and morning routines
  • Personal care
  • Monitoring the wellbeing of the people we support
  • Dealing with any issues that arise during the day
  • You need to have basic IT skills as you will be required to write support plans and use computer on daily basis.

    Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

    In return for your passion and commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Pension contribution
  • Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
  • Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
  • Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
  • Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers